Non-departmental Public Bodies

Nick Hurd: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs which non-departmental public bodies are sponsored by her Department; what the function is of each body; and what the budget was of each body in the most recent year for which figures are available.

Vera Baird: Details of the remit, Government funding and gross expenditure of public bodies sponsored by the Department for Constitutional Affairs can be found in the Cabinet Office publication "Public Bodies 2006", copies of which are in the Library and which is also available online at:
	http://www.civilservice.gov;uk/other/agencies/publications/pdf/public-bodies/publicbodies2006.pdf